40 Under 40, Class of 2013

Clive V. Olson

Company

Olson''s Greenhouses, Raynham, Mass.

Job Title

President

Accomplishments

Opened Olson”s Garden Center in Wareham, Mass., when he was 14 years old; Besides Olson”s Greenhouses and Olson”s Garden Center, Clive is also a partner in Lovely Day Gardens, Klein Greenhouse and Cup 2 Cafe.

Extracurricular

Can”t live without: Family and friends, “”and when they drive me crazy, I can”t live without an ice cold martini.”” Favorite cuisine: Italian, “”but I”ll pretty much eat anything with melted cheese on it.””

Fun Facts

His greatest personal accomplishment: At age 28, Clive and his business partner Matt Piscitelli, bought Olson”s Greenhouses from his dad, Clive H. Olson. This provided “”a smooth transition to enjoy his retirement.””





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